Latest earthquakes near Aysén, Chile today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Aysén, Chile, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Aysén? If an earthquake is happening right now near Aysén, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Aysén Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Aysén. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Aysén and elsewhere.
Aug 28, 2023 07:25PM
Significant M5.0 Earthquake hit in the South Pacific Ocean near Quellón (Chile) on Monday Evening.
Aysén Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 20 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Aysén, Chile in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Aysén in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Aysén during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 15 | 75.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 4 | 20.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 5.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Aysén
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Aysén occurred on Dec 25, 2016 11:22 local time (America/Santiago timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.6 and struck 283 kilometers (176 mi) north-northwest of Coyhaique, at a depth of 38 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Aysén in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Jun 6, 1960 01:55, 68 kilometers (42 mi) north-northwest of Coyhaique. It is the strongest earthquake near Aysén in the past 123 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Aysén, Chile in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Aysén.
Earthquakes by city in Aysén
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Aysén, Chile.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Aysén.
When was the last earthquake in Aysén, Chile?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Aysén on the evening of November 2, 2023 at 20:43 local time (America/Santiago). The center of this earthquake was located 198km west of Coyhaique at a depth of 22km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Aysén, Chile in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Aysén, Chile?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Aysén on the night of June 6, 1960 at 01:55 local time (America/Santiago). The center of this earthquake was located 68km west-southwest of Coyhaique at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Aysén since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Aysén, Chile?
In the past 10 years, 20 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Aysén. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 183 days.
